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66 Cards in this Set
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-phagia |
eating; swallowing |
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-plasty |
surgical repair |
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-ptosis |
prolapse |
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-trophy |
nourishment; development |
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dia- |
complete; through |
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infra- |
below |
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intra- |
within |
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peri- |
surrounding |
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BPH |
benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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PSA |
prostate specific antigen |
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TAH-BSO |
total abdominal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingoophorectomy |
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albuminuria
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protein in the urine |
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amenorrhea |
no menstrual period |
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anovulatory |
pertaining to no ovulation |
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anuria |
no urination |
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bacteriuria |
bacteria in the urine |
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cervicitis |
inflammation of the cervix |
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colposcopy |
process of visually examining the vagina |
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cryptorchidism |
undescended testicle |
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culdocentesis |
surgical puncture to remove fluid from the cul-de-sac |
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cystoscopy |
visual examination of the urinary bladder |
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diuresis |
excessive urination |
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dysmenorrhea |
painful menstrual flow |
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dyspareunia |
painful sexual intercourse |
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dystocia |
difficult labor and delivery |
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dysuria |
painful urination |
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edema |
swelling; fluid in the tissues |
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enuresis |
bedwetting |
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fibroids |
benign muscle tumors in the uterus |
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glycosuria |
sugar in the urine |
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hematuria |
blood in the urine |
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hydrocele |
hernia of fluid in the scrotal sac |
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hysterectomy |
removal of the uterus |
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inframammary |
pertaining to under the breast |
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leukorrhea |
white discharge from vagina |
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lithotripsy |
crushing of a stone |
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mammoplasty |
surgical repair of the breast |
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mastitis |
inflammation of the breast |
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menarche |
first menstrual period |
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metrorrhagia |
excessive discharge of uterine bleeding between periods |
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neonatal |
pertaining to newborn |
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nephrosclerosis |
hardening of vessels in the kidney |
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nullipara |
a woman who has never borne a child |
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oligomenorrhea |
scanty menstrual flow |
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oligospermia |
condition of scanty sperm production |
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oliguria |
scanty urination |
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oophorectomy |
removal of an ovary |
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oophoritis |
inflammation of ovary |
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orchiectomy |
removal of the testes |
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orchiopexy |
fixation of a testicle in place |
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orchitis |
inflammation of the testes |
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ovarian |
pertaining to an ovary |
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oxytocia |
rapid labor |
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phimosis |
narrowing of the foreskin over the glans penis |
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polydipsia |
excessive thirst |
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polyuria |
excessive urination |
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prostatectomy |
resection of the prostate gland |
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progesterone |
ovarian hormone that sustains pregnancy |
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pseudocyesis |
false pregnancy |
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purulent |
pus-filled |
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pyosalpinx |
pus in the fallopian tube |
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pyuria |
pus in the urine |
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salpingectomy |
removal of a fallopian tube |
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vaginitis |
inflammation of the vagina |
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vulvodynia |
pain in the vulvar area |
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vulvovaginitis |
inflammation of the vulva and vagina |